Kedu Residency

Kedu Residency (also known as Kedoe and Kedoo) was a colonial administrative unit in Central Java in Java, Indonesia.

It contained the areas which are now the Kebumen, Wonosobo, Temanggung, Purworejo and Magelang regencies (including Magelang city). All of the areas under the residency is under the Surakarta Sunanate, until the Indonesian government abolished its recognition of the monarchy. It was adjacent to the Banyumas (to the west), and Semarang (to the north) residencies.

NameCapitalArea (km²)Population
2000 Census
Population
2005 estimate
Population
2010 Census
Population
2014 estimate
Kebumen RegencyKebumen1,211.741,166,6041,196,3041,159,9261,174,153
Temanggung RegencyTemanggung837.71665,470687,901708,546717,236
Purworejo RegencyPurworejo1,091.49704,063712,851695,427703,956
Wonosobo RegencyWonosobo981.41739,648647,984754,883764,142
Magelang RegencyMungkid1,102.931,102,3591,137,9381,181,7231,196,219
Magelang CityMagelang16.06116,800124,374118,227119,677

References

  • Sutherland, Heather (1979) The Making of a Bureaucratic Elite – The Colonial Transformation of the Javanese Priyayi Singapore Heineman

ISBN 0-7081-1815-1 map on p. xiii, and list on p. xii

See also

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